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Texas Tower Massacre

October 16, 2017 – 12:21 pm

On August 1, 1966 Charles Joseph Whitman started the day by killing his wife and mother. He left a note in his apartment. “I do not quite understand what it is that compels me to type this letter. Perhaps it is to leave some vague reason for the actions I have recently performed. I do […]

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Bang Bang Batman

July 22, 2012 – 3:09 am

On July 31, 1966 Charles Whitman typed out a suicide note in his Austin, Texas home. The following is an excerpt from that letter; “I do not quite understand what it is that compels me to type this letter. Perhaps it is to leave some vague reason for the actions I have recently performed. I […]

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